The latest news, trends, and resources for professional brewers and members of the beer community.

Generate TTB Reports in 30 Seconds or Less With Ollie Ops and Ollie Order

By: Grace Weitz
Published: January 27, 2023
Generating quarterly reports for the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) can be one of the most frustrating and time-consuming tasks for a brewery owner. At the end of each quarter, the TTB requires that breweries submit a form indicating the tax they owe on either beer that
What Is Salvo™? And the Best Ways to Brew With It

By: Grace Weitz
Published: January 25, 2023
With the ability to add a huge punch of aroma and very little to none of the bitterness, Salvo is a great pourable alternative for ...
The 9 Advantages of Using QR Codes in 2023

By: Grace Weitz
Published: January 23, 2023
Although QR codes have actually been around since the ‘90s, it wasn’t until 2020 that this piece of technology got a serious boost. When the ...
What Is Incognito? And How Can It Save You Money and Beer?

By: Grace Weitz
Published: January 18, 2023
Without a doubt, hops are at the forefront of consumer preferences. In Untappd’s yearly roundup of the highest-rated styles of the year, the triple New ...
7 Top Tools to Improve Your Brewery Operations

By: Grace Weitz
Published: January 16, 2023
Most of you probably started a brewery because you wanted to brew beer, of course. But as we all know, owning a brewery encompasses way ...
Top-Rated Accounting and Bookkeeping Solutions for Breweries

By: Sarah Buckholtz
Published: January 13, 2023
There are more than 9,100 craft breweries operating in the US, according to the Brewers Association. With competition stronger than ever, it’s essential that breweries ...
Five Ways to Get Your COLAs Approved Faster

By: Grace Weitz
Published: January 11, 2023
As a brewery owner, you’ve probably filled out many Certificate of Label Approvals (COLAs), so maybe it’s second nature by now. But have you had ...
Two Big Advantages of Brewing Beer With Ollie Ops’ Yeast Management Tool

By: Sarah Buckholtz
Published: January 9, 2023
The yeast management feature of Ollie Ops’ all-in-one brewery management software is one of its most essential aspects to brewing the best-tasting beer. Designed to ...
Craft Beer Trademarks: How to Apply for One and How to Protect Yours

By: Sarah Buckholtz
Published: January 5, 2023
Four years ago, Stone Brewing filed a trademark dispute with Molson Coors. The now ninth largest brewery in the country argued that the macrobrewery’s Keystone ...
Southern Grist Shares 4 Tips on How to Market a Successful Non-Alcoholic Brand

By: Sarah Buckholtz
Published: December 23, 2022
The non-alcoholic beer market isn’t just having a moment, it’s solidifying its place on the shelves alongside the rest of craft beer in the world. ...